Hi Ana If you incorrectly type your password on purpose while setting up the account, mail wont default to imap, it'll ask for more details, then you can choose pop.
Regards Sam -- MacAmbulance Sam Mullen 07747778022 [email protected] On 2 Aug 2011, at 11:39, Ana Iaria <[email protected]> wrote: > On 02/08/2011 10:58, Sam - MacAmbulance wrote: >> Hi Ana >> >> If you enter your password incorrectly, Mail should ask you for more >> information, then you can select pop instead of IMAP but I would definitely >> recommend IMAP! >> >> > Thanks Sam, password was correct. > > My problem is that whenever it checks emails it stays forever in loop > downloading very old messages. I never used IMAP as I never liked and now it > takes forever to check email. Will stick to TB until I can find out where to > revert to POP. > > I never managed to work with IMAP in seamless way. > > Ana > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
